Location & Surroundings
Kagunga is a grassland in Eastern Province, Rwanda, at 1,406 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nyamata, 15 km to the west. The national capital Kigali is 34 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Bugesera International Airport, 14 km away.
Basic Data
- Type grassland (GRSLD)
- an area dominated by grass vegetation
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 10' 18" S, 30° 16' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1406 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:06
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Weather in Kagunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kagunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.04 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.3 | 0.6 | 282 | 91 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 129 | 67 | 1,017.1 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 17 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.7 | 3.8 | 96 | 34 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 84 | 626.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 0.9 | 8 | 52 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 43 | 134.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.6 | 11 | 70 | 1,011.7 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.7 | 77 | 45 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 2.0 | 53 | 55 | 1,010.1 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 71 | 434.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.0 | 322 | 74 | 1,012.5 | 0.19 / 0.65 | 57 | 110.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 0.5 | 345 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 198 | 64 | 1,015.5 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 99 | 73.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.2 | 1.6 | 129 | 45 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 82 | 486.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 1.4 | 348 | 67 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 76 | 124.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 1.4 | 55 | 87 | 1,012.7 | 0.60 / 0.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kagunga?
Now 17.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kagunga today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kagunga?
Local time is 12:06. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kagunga?
Kagunga is a grassland.
What is the elevation of Kagunga?
DEM 1,406 m.
Where is Kagunga located?
It is at -2.17160, 30.27470 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kagunga in?
It is in Rwanda.